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Urban League Twin Cities requests $400,000-a-year workforce funds to expand training tracks

2487041 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

House File 498 would provide $400,000 per year over two years to Urban League Twin Cities to expand training in IT, healthcare, construction and green energy; committee members discussed competitive grant administration and laid the bill over for possible inclusion.

Representative Abbaje introduced House File 498 to the House Workforce, Labor and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee on March 4, 2025, requesting workforce-appropriation support for Urban League Twin Cities to expand industry-specific training tracks in information technology, healthcare, construction and renewable energy.

Why it matters: witnesses said the Urban League has a long local history and that targeted industry…

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